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Details pursuant to Condition 33 (Dust) of Planning permission ESS/19/17/BTE that was for "A new sand and gravel quarry at Broadfield Farm, to the west of Rayne, near Braintree, comprising the phased mineral extraction of some 3.66m tonnes of sand and gravel; the installation of a processing plant and ancillary buildings and infrastructure; the construction of a quarry access onto the B1256; the construction of a permanent screening landform; the construction of temporary screen mounds in defined locations around the perimeter of the quarry; the phased restoration of the extraction area using indigenous soil; overburden and clay from within the application site to a land use mixture of arable agriculture, lowland acid grassland, lowland meadow, woodland, lake and reedbeds; and public access via proposed public rights of way

Land at Rayne Quarry, Dunmow Road, Braintree, Essex, Rayne

Decision MadeReference: ESS/19/17/BTE/33/4Essex County Council

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Application location

Land at Rayne Quarry, Dunmow Road, Braintree, Essex, Rayne

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Submission of Details CC/ESS
Received
29 Jul 2022
Validated
8 Aug 2022
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Details pursuant to Condition 33 (Dust) of Planning permission ESS/19/17/BTE that was for "A new sand and gravel quarry at Broadfield Farm, to the west of Rayne, near Braintree, comprising the phased mineral extraction of some 3.66m tonnes of sand and gravel; the installation of a processing plant and ancillary buildings and infrastructure; the construction of a quarry access onto the B1256; the construction of a permanent screening landform; the construction of temporary screen mounds in defined locations around the perimeter of the quarry; the phased restoration of the extraction area using indigenous soil; overburden and clay from within the application site to a land use mixture of arable agriculture, lowland acid grassland, lowland meadow, woodland, lake and reedbeds; and public access via proposed public rights of way

Proposal details

Reference
ESS/19/17/BTE/33/4
Agent
Ms Victoria Harris

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Documents 11 of 11

DocumentPublishedAction
Sod Report RefusalSod Report Refusal16 Jan 2023View
Agent DecisionAgent Decision16 Jan 2023View
Application FormApplication Form10 Aug 2022View
Application FormApplication Form10 Aug 2022View
Dust ResultsDust Results10 Aug 2022View
ReportReport5 Aug 2022View
Decision Notice ESS/19/17/BTEDecision Notice ESS/19/17/BTE9 Aug 2022View
Planning StatementPlanning Statement10 Aug 2022View
Appendix 1 - Decision Notice ESS/19/17/BTEAppendix 1 - Decision Notice ESS/19/17/BTE10 Aug 2022View
Appendix 2 - Dust Monitoring PlanAppendix 2 - Dust Monitoring Plan10 Aug 2022View
Appendix 3 - ReportAppendix 3 - Report10 Aug 2022View

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Decision & conditions

Refused
Agent Decision Decision Notice ESS/19/17/BTE Appendix 1 - Decision Notice ESS/19/17/BTE
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